man; male; masculine gender
pharmaceutical (drug) company
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
attractive middle-aged man
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
personality; style; appearance
to jump at; to be attracted by
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
it's been a long time; long time no see
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to telephone; to make a phone call
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to rush over; to run up to
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
person concerned; interested party; related party
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
had better ...; had better not ...
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
chopping board; cutting board
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
space (room, area, outer space)
looking on; remaining a spectator
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
impression; strong belief; conviction
personal; individual; private
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration